Senior Legal Counsel, Digital Enterprise

hace 2 semanas

Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México ENGINEERINGUK A tiempo completo
Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to join our Digital Enterprise Legal team as a Senior Legal Counsel. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the trading ecosystem, including pre-trade communication tools and protocols, trading venues, post-trade settlement and regulatory reporting requirements, across asset classes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support business development and product development in the trading ecosystem across asset classes by advising on regulatory, intellectual property considerations, and risk assessments.
  • Advise stakeholders on contracting and legal issues related to trading technology, such as pre-trading tools and analytics, order routing, trading venues and liquidity pools, and settlement and reporting processes.
  • Draft and negotiate strategic partnership agreements, technology agreements, and license arrangements with BlackRock partners and in the trading ecosystem.
  • Structure, draft and negotiate agreements to incorporate third party software and data within BlackRock's Aladdin platform, ensuring alignment with BlackRock's business objectives, legal standards, and compliance with regulation.
  • Identify and mitigate legal risks, offering practical solutions to complex legal challenges.
  • Liaise and work with other members of the Digital Enterprise Legal team, BlackRock Trading Legal team, and BlackRock's Legal & Compliance functions where required to protect BlackRock's reputation and interests.
  • Participate in local, regional, and global initiatives to drive industry-leading technology changes to our platforms, resiliency and electronification of markets.
  • Supervise, manage, and coach junior attorneys in supporting the above-referenced responsibilities with a view to supporting their development and impact.

Requirements
  • J.D. (US), or LL.M. (US) with state bar qualifications, with a minimum of 6-10 years' experience, preferably at a major law firm (secondment experience a plus) or in-house at a corporate legal department in the financial services sector. Experience advising a fixed income or derivatives trading desk should be highlighted.
  • Deep understanding of trading ecosystem, including pre-trade communication tools and protocols, trading venues, post-trade settlement and regulatory reporting requirements, across asset classes.
  • Sophisticated understanding regulatory requirements impacting trading such as best ex, crossing, clearing, margin, and trade reporting.
  • Fluency with trading ecosystem participants and intermediaries, such as broker-dealers, APs, trading venues (CLOB, ATS, MTF), matching engines, and clearinghouses, and the regulatory regimes under which these participants operate.
  • Experience with digital assets, digital ledgers, tokenization, and the ecosystem buildout required to facilitate institutional investments in digital asset classes.
  • Experience in direct client-facing contract negotiations.
  • Experience as a people manager should be highlighted.

Competencies
  • Facility working as part of global and cross-functional teams, including legal and business colleagues in New York, London, Europe, and Asia.
  • Ability to learn business requirements, analyze legal and commercial risks, propose creative, business-oriented solutions, and develop a knowledge bank for others to follow.
  • Ability to learn and understand sophisticated technical and service offerings and apply knowledge in negotiation of commercial contracts.
  • Ability to directly work with internal business and subject matter experts to address the needs of a global business.
  • Ability to effectively assess, calibrate, communicate, and support evolving priorities in a multifaceted and dynamic environment.
  • Initiative and ownership, attention to detail, and a collaborative working style, effective as part of deal team.
  • Positive mindset, adaptability to support different initiatives and opportunities as they arise in the team.

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